All Time Cricket World Cup XI: Who made it to the team ?

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Tendulkar has been part of six World Cup tournaments
Tendulkar has been part of six World Cup tournaments

Bowlers - Wasim Akram, Shane Warne, Muttiah Muralitharan, Glenn McGrath

Wasim Akram
Wasim Akram

A young Wasim Akram ran through an experienced England batting line-up in the 1992 World Cup final and announced himself on the big stage. Earlier in the match, he played a useful cameo of 33 runs off just 18 balls. Akram led Pakistan to the World Cup final in 1999. Akram finished with 55 World Cup wickets at an average of 23.83 and an economy of 4.04.

Shane Warne
Shane Warne

Shane Warne might have played just two World Cups but he played a crucial role for his team both the times. Warne picked up wickets at important junctures of the game-winning crucial moments for his side. Warne could have added to his tally of 32 World Cup wickets only if he wasn't dropped from the side after testing positive for a banned substance.

Muttiah Muralitharan
Muttiah Muralitharan

Muttiah Muralitharan has a terrific World Cup record to his name. The Sri Lankan legend has 68 scalps in 40 World Cup games.

Glenn McGrath
Glenn McGrath

Glenn McGrath is undoubtedly one of the greatest fast bowlers of all time. McGrath played in 4 World Cup tournaments, three of which Australia won. McGrath tops the list of highest wicket-takers with 71 wickets.

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